This week we're learning how private enterprise has jumped in to fill the gap left by shrinking government budgets for space exploration. We're joined by journalist Elmo Keep, to talk about her article on Mars One, a nonprofit planning to make a reality show out of a one-way trip to colonize the red planet.  And we'll get an update on the state of the for-profit space industry with Space News Senior Editor Jeff Foust.

This week we're learning how private enterprise has jumped in to fill the gap left by shrinking government budgets for space exploration. We're joined by journalist Elmo Keep, to talk about her article on Mars One, a nonprofit planning to make a reality show out of a one-way trip to colonize the red planet. And we'll get an update on the state of the for-profit space industry with Space News Senior Editor Jeff Foust.

This week we're learning how private enterprise has jumped in to fill the gap left by shrinking government budgets for space exploration. We're joined by journalist Elmo Keep, to talk about her article on&nbsp;Mars One, a nonprofit planning to make a reality show out of a one-way trip to colonize the red planet. &nbsp;And we'll get an update on the state of the for-profit space industry with Space News Senior Editor Jeff Foust.

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#300 Private Sector Space

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